Human Rights Council – Ethiopia
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Human Rights Council – Ethiopia
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In 2008 there were 127 rights-based, non-governmental organizations operating in Ethiopia.1 Largely dependent on foreign donor assistance, Ethiopia’s nascent human rights community acted as a bulwark against the rapidly deteriorating respect for civil …
“Members of the Oromo, Gumuz, Amhara and other ethnic groups live in the bordering kebeles of Oromia and Benishangul Gumuz regional states. There have been clashes in the past particularly between members of the Oromo and Gumuz ethnic groups over claim …
“In this 109th Special report, the Ethiopian Human Rights Council (EHRCO) presents its findings on human rights violations caused as a result of the ethnic conflict that flared up between members of the Sidama and Guji Oromo ethnic groups living in Won …
“Article 6(1) of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), to which Ethiopia is a party, provides that everyone has a natural right to life. The right to life is also reaffirmed in Article 15 of the Constitution of the Federal D …
“The Gewada (Ale) ethnic group is one of the many nationalities residing in the SNNPR. Since 1987 following a new administrative division in the region, members of the ethnic group have been living in 10 kebele farmers’ associations in Derashe special …
” In this 106th Special Report the Ethiopian Human Rights Council (EHRCO) presents details of the result of its onsite investigation on the ethnic conflict that flared up between members of the Koira and Guji Oromo ethnic groups living in the neighbor …